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Fargo-Moorhead's one and only Realtor Moms Podcast! New episodes every week! Selling? Buying? Investing? Trying to keep your kids from RUINING the house before showing appointments? Want to know what Realtors REALLY look for in a house? Tune in!

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    Why Did My Mortgage Payment Change?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 11:05


    Think your mortgage payment is set in stone? Think again! In this episode, the RealtorMoms break down the four components that make up a payment and explain why your "set-it-and-forget-it" loan might have a few surprises up its sleeve. Tune in for real talk, a few laughs, and the inside scoop on why your bill might not always match what you signed up for. Because adulting is hard—and your mortgage didn't come with a warning label.

    What's So Special About Specials?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 11:03


    How familiar are you with special assessments? In this episode we're diving into what "specials" are and what they really mean for your budget and your property. If you're even a little bit unfamiliar with the concept, we've got you covered. Listen in. 

    Things Your Realtor Won't Tell You

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 12:33


    Some truths are hard to say—whether it's to protect feelings or due to industry rules. Tune in as we share some insider secrets that can make a difference in your buying or selling journey. These are the things your Realtor might not tell you!      

    Closing Costs vs Cash to Close - What's the difference?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 6:07


    It's far too easy to think the downpayment is all you need on home closing day - but it's wrong! In this episode, we break down the key difference between cash to close and closing costs, and what you need to be prepared for when it comes time to finalize the purchase of your home. 

    Top 20 Christmas Gifts for Teens & PreTeens

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 20:12


    Teens and pre-teens—impossible to shop for, right? Not anymore! With 5 kids between us, we've done our homework and come up with 20+ gift ideas they'll actually love (and no, it's not just million-dollar tech or another phone attachment). Consider this episode our gift to you—because we're givers like that.

    5 Questions for Tasha

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 10:13


    Today, Jamie is asking Tasha some questions, hot-seat style! Her unprompted responses include two important seller tips, why buyers might be hesitating right now, and what to do with an "inspector gadget" tag along. Tune in!

    5 Questions for Jamie

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 9:28


    In this episode, Tasha puts Jamie in the "hot seat" with 5 unprompted questions about real estate, including her biggest pet peeve and an important lesson learned when working with buyers and sellers. 

    DON'T Buy a House You Love?!?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2024 11:26


    Here's an unpopular opinion: Don't buy a house you love! Don't buy your dream home! Sounds strange, right? But stick with us. In this episode, we're breaking down why aiming for a "forever home" might not be the best strategy—and the reasons might surprise you. Tune in to find out more!

    8 Cleaning Spots You Probably Forgot

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 7:47


    If your house is already spotless, you can skip this podcast. ;) But if you're like the rest of us, just managing day by day, here's 8 sneaky spots to spruce up - particularly helpful if you're selling your home.

    Honey Dos to get Honey Done Every Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 14:16


    We really think sometimes the hardest part of doing something once a year is just remembering to do it! So, here you go: We've put together the TOP 9 Honey Do List Items related to home care, maintenance and safety that need to get Honey-DONE each and every year. 

    Baby Steps of Staging: Getting Top Dollar

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2024 14:35


    Staging is an essential step in getting a home ready for the market. In this episode, we're diving into the must-do baby steps every seller needs to snag top dollar for their home. Tune in!"

    How Will I Know?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2024 8:23


    Do you wonder how you'll know you've found the "right" home for you?  If such a big decision gives you anxiety, you're in the right place! Listen in to our clues for determining if you've found the perfect house to call home. 

    Real Estate Update! March 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2024 6:43


    Curious about the current real estate market buzz? Dive in to our top 5 updates for the spring real estate market 2024. 

    Put Your Junk in your Trunk

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2024 15:20


    We've ALL got junk - things we don't need, stuff that would be better off donated to charity, or simply garbage... and it can feel SO overwhelming to look at it all and think: "How did we get here!?" In our latest episode, we're offering practical strategies to purge unnecessary items and reclaim your valuable space!

    What to get your (big) kids for Christmas!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2023 16:28


    What do you get a pre-teen for Christmas? Or, an 8-year-old boy? Any gift ideas for a 21-year-old college kid?!?  RealtorMoms to the Rescue! We have you covered with an episode full of gift ideas for the big kids - and we did our best to leave OUT the screens and gift cards too. It's our little "gift" to you. ;) You're welcome! 

    Why Homeowners are Wealthier

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 8:05


    A quick Google search will tell you: "Homeowners are wealthier than renters!" And according to some articles (CNBC, USAToday, etc), they can be as much as 40 TIMES wealthier (wow!). But WHY is that the case? And how do you get in on it? Listen in and we'll explain. 

    How to Buy a House

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2023 25:58


    We created the RealtorMoms Podcast to be informative, to give anyone and everyone enough info to get them through some of the stickiest parts of a real estate transaction. And then we wondered... But have we told them where to begin?! So, we're going back to the basics... If you've never purchased a home - or, if it's been a long while! - you're in luck. Simplified, step-by-step instructions on how to begin your home buying journey start right here! 

    How to Mess Up a Mortgage

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2023 9:18


    Are you a mattress-cash-stasher? Planning on putting a different car in the new home you're about to buy? Or considering closing that old Limited credit card (we all had them!) from 2003? Think twice if you're in the process of buying a home! There are lots of ways you could find yourself accidentally messing up your mortgage. In this episode, you'll learn about some of the most common ones. Thank us later! 

    Studio McGee: The aesthetic you know. The name you don't.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2023 20:58


    You know that design aesthetic that's light and bright but kid and family-dog friendly; casual but purposeful without looking stuffy; the perfect blend of modern and traditional but with lived-in vibes... Yeah THAT.  How do WE get that?! Well, step one is identifying what "that" is and step two is listening to our podcast to figure out what elements you need to make it happen. So grab a cup of coffee, put your feet up, and get ready to soak up all the Studio McGee goodness!

    Renovations that Make You $$$

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2023 18:15


    We are commonly asked what home renovations are worth the money - and it's a great question! Since your home is likely one of your largest assets, you'd be wise to invest in it in ways that best increase its value. Lucky for you, we're here to tell you how! 

    What you probably don't know about building!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2023 26:03


    A bit longer than usual, but this episode is PACKED with some of the top suggestions we have for our buyers when considering building a new home. If you think one day you might be in the market for a new build, don't miss this one! 

    How to Spend the Builder's Money

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2023 17:02


    Are you thinking about building a new home? Want to know how everything gets paid for, and where you can expect to spend (or save) a little extra cash? Well, this episode is for you! We're talking everything from fixtures to floor drains, sump pumps to paint - and the best ways you can spend that builder money. :)

    Inspection Misconceptions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2023 14:38


    Few things cause more anxiety than a home inspection surprise... and we're not even talking about what's on the report! Your RealtorMoms are zooming in on some of the small details that can cause BIG problems if not understood correctly. Don't miss this one! 

    Is Your House Tired?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 21:53


    Does it feel like your house has been at the bottom of your list of priorities? Tired of the same-old-same-old but don't know what to do about it? Realtor Moms to the Rescue! In this episode we're sharing ideas for changing up your space quickly and without too much hassle! 

    Rural Property Dreams? Or Nightmares?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2023 13:21


    LOTS of folks have dreamy ideas about moving "to the country" - and that's all well and good as long as you're prepared! In this episode we're talking about how NOT to let your rural property dreams become rural property nightmares.

    New Year with the Realtor Moms!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2023 14:48


    Routines, home improvements and what we would have changed about business last year (if we could have!) - In this episode we're interviewing each other and making some plans and predictions for next year. Happy 2023!

    Real Estate Advice We Found Online

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2022 13:41


    Like turning to the internet for a medical diagnosis, trusting the web with real estate decisions can lead to pain and discomfort. From bogus affordability calculators to untrue market trends, browsers beware! In this episode, we're dishing on some of the WORST real estate advice we've found online. 

    Hold On Kids, We're [NOT] Gonna Crash! State of the Market 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2022 14:11


    Don't panic! It's NOT all doom and gloom in the real estate market - particularly if you're a buyer who's been edged out, beat up or worn tired during the last 12 months or so. Tune in to hear our thoughts on new buyer incentives, future interest rates, creative mortgage ideas, and the fall 2022 market overall. (Then call us... and let's go get you that house!)

    KiSS - Keep it Simple Stup*d

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2022 18:45


    ...and we mean that with love!  We're all guilty of taking on too much, skipping routines, and letting our never-ending to-do lists get the best of us. With "back to school" in full swing, we thought this was the perfect time to share our list of tips for simplifying life. We hope it's helpful!

    Q & A's with the M O M's

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 18:54


    Do I sell or buy first? What's the market like? Is the price negotiable?? This episode covers some of our most frequently asked real estate questions. Tune in!

    How we (Real Estate Agents) are like your ”Mom”!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2022 15:12


    There's the obvious: Looking out for your best interest, pep-talking you through tough times, setting expectations... And the not-so-obvious: Making your experience with real estate memorable, having fun!, and even reading to you (?)! Listen up to hear how guiding you through the life of a real estate transaction is a lot like "momming". (But we promise not to nag!!)

    Why Your Offer is NOT Getting Accepted

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2022 11:34


    If you've been trying and trying and *Trying* to get an offer accepted on a home, and are not getting anywhere, you could be neglecting some really important details. Spoiler alert: It's not always about the $$$! Tune in for some of our expert tips. 

    Home Design Choices that FAILED the Test of Time

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2022 12:48


    Think back to the years of glass block, linoleum and fuzzy toilet covers... and all the other trends that are now a little hard to explain. Grab your 1994 Sears catalog and settle in for a home design trip down memory lane, courtesy of the Realtor Moms. 

    Home Design Choices That Stand the Test of Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2022 15:11


    Did you grow up with this couch? (Didn't EVERYONE?!) This is a great example of a popular trend that didn't age well. In this episode, we're pointing out the trends and ideas that we think will age well - the home design choices that stand the test of time.

    When I Flip, You Flip, We Flip!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 15:39


    So, we edited the words a little - but who remembers that song?! (Ahhh, music was better in the '90's right?) In this episode we're talking all things house flipping: what to look for, how to get the funds, where to start! So if flipping or investing in any kind of real estate is something you've been thinking about, listen in. This one's for you. 

    Becoming a Realtor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2022 22:29


    By Listener Request!! This episode covers the ins-and-outs of a career in real estate. Jamie and Tasha discuss their career journeys and talk about the things you really should know before considering a career in real estate.

    Aging in Place

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2022 11:11


    Don't let the title fool you - this isn't really about aging! Are you buying a house that suits you "right now"? Or looking for something that will fit your needs long into the future? Maybe you've been considering changes you can make to your current home to make it a better fit for a longer term. Today we're talking about a new term in the real estate world: Aging in Place. 

    Merry Christmas from the Realtor Moms!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2021 18:17


    Are you Christmas-ready like Tasha? Or getting it all done at the 11th hour like Jamie? In this episode we're talking Christmas gifting to our kids (shhhh - don't tell them!), spouses (they never listen to us anyway) and how we're getting through this holiday season. Tune in! And have a very, merry holiday season!

    How SELLERS Should Prepare for their Home Inspection

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 11:10


    Does the thought of a home inspection at your current home totally freak you out?! Well, rest assured, we're here to help! We've put together a totally do-able, non-intimidating list of simple things you can do to get your house ready. Listen in!

    Must Have Apps

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2021 12:36


    Don't you love technology...especially when it works!?! In this episode we are talking about some great apps we have on our phone that help with everything from organizing our family schedule to scanning that one document that needs to go out quickly Tune in and check it out!

    Remodel? or Move?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2021 11:05


    Real Estate has been such a hot topic lately! But moving might not be for everyone... if you're having trouble deciding between moving to a different home or remodeling the home you have, this is the episode for you. Tune in and let us help you decide: Remodel? or Move?

    Should you NOT buy a house right now??

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2021 11:33


    Woah! When would a Realtor EVER say that!?! Tune in to this episode to hear, based on a few key factors, whether or not this is the right market for you. And don't worry - markets come, and markets go, so if you DO decide to temporarily press pause on your home search, you can be pretty confident you won't actually have to wait all that long. 

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